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Mathematics-II for Computer Science & Engineering Stream / BMATS201 DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
MODULE – III Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations
1. Prove that the Subset 𝑊 = {(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) \𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 0} of the vector space R 3 is a subspace of R 3 .
−1 7 1 0 2 −3 0 1 2. Determine whether the matrix [ ] is a linear combination of [ ], [ ] and [ ] in the 8 −1 2 1 0 2 2 0 vector space 𝑀22 of 2x2 matrices. 3. Find the matrix of the linear transformation 𝑇: 𝑉2 (𝑅) → 𝑉3 (𝑅) such that 𝑇(−1,1) = (−1,0,2) and 𝑇(2,1) = (1,2,1). 4. Show that the set 𝑆 = {(1,2,4), (1,0,0), (0,1,0), (0,0,1)} is linearly dependent. 5. Let 𝑃𝑛 be the vector space of real polynomial functions of degree ≤ 𝑛. Show that the transformation 𝑇: 𝑃2 → 𝑃1 defined by 𝑇(𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐) = (𝑎 + 𝑏)𝑥 + 𝑐 is linear. 6. Verify the Rank-nullity theorem for the linear transformation 𝑇: 𝑉3 (𝑅) → 𝑉2 (𝑅) defined by 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑦 − 𝑥, 𝑦 − 𝑧). 7. Let V= R 3 be a vector space and consider the subset W of V consisting of vectors of the form (𝑎, 𝑎2 , 𝑏) Where the second component is the square of the first. Is W a subspace of V? 8. Find basis and dimension of the subspace spanned by the vectors {(2,4,2), (1, −1,0), (1,2,1), (0,3,1)} in 𝑉3 (𝑅). 9. Find the kernel and range of the linear operator 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑥 + 𝑦, 𝑧 ) of R 3 → R 2 10. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2 -5 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 1 show that the function ℎ(𝑥) = 4𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 7 lies in the subspace span {𝑓, 𝑔} of 𝑃2 11. Prove that the transformation T : R 2 → R 2 defined by 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦) = (3𝑥, 𝑥 + 𝑦) is linear. Find the images of the vectors (1,3)𝑎𝑛𝑑 (−1,2) under this transformation. 12. Show that the functions 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 2 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 are orthogonal in 𝑃𝑛 with inner product 1 < 𝑓, 𝑔 >= f ( x) g ( x)dx . 0